M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-10-11 |
| Target | Jordan s Furniture |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) | Berkshire Hathaway |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1839 |
| Sector | Diversified |
| Employees | 392,400 |
| Revenue | 424.2B USD (2024) |
Berkshire Hathaway is a diversified holding company. Its subsidiaries engage in a wide range of business activities including insurance, utilities, renewable energy, freight rail transportation, finance, manufacturing, retailing, and business services. Berkshire Hathaway was founded in 1839 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 70 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 6 of 9 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 15 of 47 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 18 of 65 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-21 |
General Re
Stamford, Connecticut, United States Gen Re delivers reinsurance solutions to the Life/Health and Property/Casualty insurance industries. We work closely with our clients to understand their strategic and operational goals, offering a wide range of products, tools and resources that aim to promote our clients’ ongoing growth and success. |
Buy | $22.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-25 |
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co.
Des Moines, Iowa, United States MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company provides electric service to 2.2 million customers and natural gas service to 1.2 million customers worldwide. The Company manages and owns interests in approximately 8,300 net megawatts of diversified power generation facilities in operation, construction and development. |
Buy | $9.0B |
